Building on past use of nuclear systems, NASA and the Department of Energy are developing small nuclear fission reactors for the Moon to provide reliable, long-duration power for future Artemis missio ...

Artemis 2 will be the first mission to carry humans toward the moon since NASA's Apollo program ended in 1972. Artemis 2 is the second scheduled flight of NASA's Artemis program and the first to fly ...

A NASA spacecraft brought samples from the asteroid Bennu back to Earth in 2023. The first in-depth analyses of that material have revealed organic molecules, including building blocks of life. The ...

NASA is making final preparations for its first spacewalk since January. It’ll also be the first all-female spacewalk since November 2023 and only the fifth in NASA’s history. Astronauts Anne McClain ...

The annual NASA economic impact report shows how the Tar Heel State benefits from jobs, research and investments of the space agency. Agency-wide NASA supported more than 1,000 jobs in all disciplines ...

All (names) aboard! As final preparations ramp up for Artemis II — a mission that will send four astronauts farther into ...